A psychosocial analysis of operators involved in fatal motor vehicle accidents.

Author(s)
Sterling-Smith, R.S.
Year
Abstract

The report includes the results from the Boston Special Study Accident Investigation Team has been researching the human factors associated with the most responsible operators involved in fatal motor vehicles accidents in the greater Boston area since September 1971. The areas of primary interest presented in these findings include: basic demographic statistics; psychosocial, physiological and legal history evaluations; an analysis of the use of alcohol, marijuana and other drugs; and human factors associated with the accident. The report includes findings on 175 cases.

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Publication

Library number
B 7280 /83/
Source

Boston, Boston University, 1974, 41 p., 18 tab., 4 ref.; NTIS PB-237956 / DOT HS 801 267

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